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Classroom Tour – Easy Ways to Organize Your Classroom

Classroom Tour – Easy Ways to Organize Your Classroom

August 16, 2018

Are you looking for easy ways to organize and setup your classroom? I’m sharing my top teacher hacks, freebies, and more in this classroom tour! Don’t you just love seeing other classrooms? Our principal really encourages us to throw out (or donate) things we don’t use anymore. Having a clutter free classroom is essential for student success and your sanity!… Read More

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Progress Monitoring and Data Collection Made Easy for the Primary Grades Teacher

Progress Monitoring and Data Collection Made Easy for the Primary Grades Teacher

April 9, 2018

I’m sharing my favorite tools to make progress monitoring and data collection easy with preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students! I use this online assessment tool year round for progress reports, report cards, and setting goals! Hi Sweet Friends! I am so excited to share a product with you that has literally changed my life. Hands up if you have… Read More

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You Were the First – An Open Letter to My Firstborn Child

You Were the First – An Open Letter to My Firstborn Child

March 19, 2018

I’m sharing an open letter to my first born child. I hope you enjoy reading what makes the first born daughter or son so special and what happens when a new baby sister or brother comes along! There is something so special about being the first child. I was the fourth child in my family so don’t let this post… Read More

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5 Fun Ideas and Activities to Enjoy the Snow with Kids!

5 Fun Ideas and Activities to Enjoy the Snow with Kids!

January 19, 2018

I’m sharing five unique activities to enjoy the snow with your children! Your toddlers and older children will love making snow volcanoes, snow marbles, snow paint, and more with these fun and easy ideas! We have had an ENTIRE WEEK off of school from the snow and ice here in middle TN. Some years we hardly see snow, so it’s… Read More

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New Year’s Resolutions with Young Children

New Year’s Resolutions with Young Children

January 11, 2018

Are you looking for a fun New Year’s Eve resolution craft for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students? Your students will love using a paper towel roll to create fireworks while setting a kindness resolution! We’ve had such a great week together following our longer than usual Christmas break. While I DID cry because I had to leave the girls,… Read More

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10 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in the Classroom

10 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in the Classroom

December 13, 2017

I’m sharing crafts, activities, centers, and a FREE classroom gift today on the blog! Discover 10 ways to celebrate the Christmas season with preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students! This time of year is so crazy AND fun! I LOVE teaching kindergarten around the holidays. The kids are so excited about everything. They love to listen to holiday-themed books, work… Read More

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